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Defence Research & Development Organisation Apprenticeship Trainee Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 8 May 2023

Defence Research & Development Organisation Apprenticeship Trainee Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

All basics of the mathematics

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Basic of the Python, C language, HTML/CSS

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be expert in one Programming language.

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jan 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. GD&T and design related previous experience.

I applied via Campus Placement

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Had equal weightage between basic mechanical engineering concepts and industry updates
Tips: Recap fundamenals and general awareness abt technology in manufacturing
Duration: 60 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Very generic qns. regarding your previous projects, difficulties experienced in them.
Tips: Be confident about the projects and your contibutions in them. Establish that you are hardcore mechanical engineer enthusiast and not looking for a resume highlight.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Very informal. Didnt have any tricky qns.
Tips: Highlight your enthusiasm in whatever you do in life. Be positive and friendly with the panelists

General Tips: Develop your mechanical engineering enthusiasm in general will seal the deal.
Skills:
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: One of the few companies in India actually doing R&D
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

1 hr and various apti topics

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your strengths
  • Q2. How do gas turbine engines work
  • Ans. 

    Gas turbine engines work by compressing air, mixing it with fuel, igniting the mixture, and using the hot exhaust gases to spin a turbine.

    • Air is drawn into the engine and compressed by a compressor

    • Fuel is injected and mixed with the compressed air

    • The mixture is ignited, causing a rapid expansion of gases

    • The hot exhaust gases are used to spin a turbine, which drives the compressor and generates thrust

    • Examples: Jet engin

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Academic knowledge, enthusiasm
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Personality, lesrnjng appetite

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Come prepared.. even you are masters degree holder interview questions might be from very basic. Get strong with basics
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Hackathon Approach to evaluate the skills and then evaluate on aptitude as well

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Talk about the project handled before and the skills developed
  • Q2. Managing stressful situations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Passion for the technology is key while sharing your experience and yearn to grow in the company
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About the Programming language and some sort of good skills related to python must be asked.
  • Q2. Would you like to work extra in same Salary? If you do then why?
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What us specific skills that you're master in?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go ahead Champs All the best. just stay clam and be Confident.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on resume
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions based on resume
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction & salary discussion
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About past project experience
  • Q2. Challenging problems faced and how overcame them
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic questions about personal information
  • Q2. Why you want to join this organisation
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the sheet metal process
  • Ans. 

    Sheet metal process involves cutting, bending, and assembling metal sheets to create various products.

    • Cutting: Using tools like shears, lasers, or plasma cutters to cut the metal sheets into desired shapes

    • Bending: Utilizing press brakes to bend the metal sheets at specific angles

    • Assembling: Joining the bent and cut metal sheets together using techniques like welding or fasteners

    • Finishing: Applying coatings or finishes ...

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  • Q2. Types of Tolerances and explanation
  • Ans. 

    Types of tolerances include bilateral, unilateral, limit, and fit tolerances.

    • Bilateral tolerance: Allows for variation in both directions from the nominal dimension.

    • Unilateral tolerance: Allows for variation in only one direction from the nominal dimension.

    • Limit tolerance: Specifies the maximum and minimum acceptable limits for a dimension.

    • Fit tolerance: Determines the acceptable range of tightness or looseness between

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good experience the interview

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How many rounds are there in Defence Research & Development Organisation Apprenticeship Trainee interview?
Defence Research & Development Organisation interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Defence Research & Development Organisation interview process are Resume Shortlist, Aptitude Test and Coding Test.

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